Fallen Officers Honored To pay tribute to New York police officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos, L.A. County Mayor Michael D. Antonovich has ordered that all county flags be lowered to half-staff until the day after both officers have been laid to rest. Officers Liu and Ramos were executed Saturday while sitting in their patrol […]
By Mary O’KEEFE The weather over the holidays is expected to be sunny, if a little windy; perfect weather to go outdoors for a hike. It is important to remember that hiking, even a short hike, can turn dangerous quickly when hikers take a wrong turn or are not properly prepared. Five teens found how […]
Emma Lestina and Audri Ferguson went on a Viking Rhine River cruise in November and made sure to take the CV Weekly with them. They are shown in Kinderdijk, The Netherlands. CV Weekly loves to travel! Take us along on your next trip and send us a photo. You may find yourselves on […]
By Isiah REYES ormer distributor of CV Weekly newspapers Jay Eatherton moved last September from La Crescenta to Alaska to live a more relaxed and calmer life. But just two weeks ago, he found himself saving someone else’s life. The 42-year-old was on his way home from work and decided to take a different route […]
By Isiah REYES The Crescenta Valley Town Council meeting installed new members and officers while also honoring departing members during its Dec. 18 meeting held in the La Crescenta library. Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael Antonovich helped install the new council for 2015. It will consist of Robbyn Battles as president, Harry Leon as vice […]
“He sprang to his sleigh, to his team gave a whistle, and away they all flew like the down of a thistle. But I heard him exclaim ’ere he drove out of sight…” “Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night!” ~A Visit from St. Nicholas by Clement Moore Today is Christmas. More than […]
By Isiah REYES Dog owners looking to improve the behavior of their “best friends” should head on over to the Glendale Civic Auditorium where the Pasadena Humane Society will be offering basic obedience classes for dogs. Beginning on Jan. 29, the five-week course is designed to deal with common dog behavior problems, such as […]
Military Awards and Decorations Provided by Andy GERO How does one request military awards and decorations that they never received at discharge, or were lost or damaged? • For the veteran: In general, the military services will replace medals requested for the veteran at no cost. This includes for family members with […]
By Mary O’KEEFE At the quarterly CV Alliance Strategic Partners meeting held at the First Baptist Church-La Crescenta earlier this month, California Highway Patrol Officer Ryan Bejar talked about the programs CHP has in place to help drivers, from teenagers to senior citizens. “We are a state agency and have a lot of different presentations,” […]
By Jason KUROSU Downtown Glendale was overrun on a recent Sunday morning as the third annual Jingle Bell Run/Walk 5K benefitting arthritis research took over Brand Boulevard. Over 60 sponsored teams participated in the event, with the goal of raising $150,000. As of the day of the race, approximately $125,000 had been raised. The Downtown […]